| St. Lucie West Centennial High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 1485 Southwest Cashmere Boulevard Port St. Lucie, Florida 34986 United States | |
| Coordinates | 27°17′53″N 80°22′58″W / 27.297951°N 80.382716°W / 27.297951; -80.382716 |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | St. Lucie County School District |
| Principal | Andrea Popwell |
| Faculty | 111.89 FTEs |
| Enrollment | 2,766 (as of 2022-23) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 24.72 |
| Color(s) | Red Blue Silver |
| Nickname | Eagles |
| Website | School website |
St. Lucie West Centennial High School is a public high school in Port St. Lucie, Florida, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades.
As of the 2014–15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,502 students and 125.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 20.0:1. There were 1,181 students (47.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 171 (6.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
Sports
Sports offered at Centennial include:
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (girls and boys)
- Bowling
- State Championship in Girls' Bowling 2008
- Cheerleading (sideline and competitive)
- Eagle Music Department (Chorus, Concert Band, and Marching Band)
- Cross Country
- Flag Football
- Football (boys)
- Golf (girls and boys)
- Soccer (girls and boys)
- Softball (girls)
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
Notable alumni
Notable people who attended the school include:
- Jamar Chaney, American football linebacker
- Justin James, professional basketball player
- Omar Mateen, Islamic terrorist, mass murderer and perpetrator of the Orlando nightclub shooting
- Megan Fox, actress (Junior year. Did not graduate from WCHS)
- Fabrizio Scaccia, American football placekicker
References
- ^ School data for St. Lucie West Centennial High, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 25, 2021.
- "St. Lucie West Centennial High School". publicschoolreview.com. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- "St. Lucie West Centennial High School". greatschools.net. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- "Athletics". stlucie.k12.fl.us. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- "FHSAA Girls Bowling Championships" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-19.
- "Jamar Chaney - Football Coach". Mississippi State.
- Foster, Aimee Ford. "Former Centennial basketball standout Justin James leads Mountain West in scoring". Treasure Coast.
- Inman, Rene Stutzman, Elyssa Cherney and Jessica (12 June 2016). "Orlando nightclub shooting: Who is gunman Omar Mateen?". orlandosentinel.com.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - "Megan Fox had big dreams as Port St. Lucie teen". Palm Beach Post. September 18, 2009. Archived from the original on August 15, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- "Kick-starting an NFL career | PressDemocrat.com". March 22, 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-03-22.